337
PERM Filings
96.4%
Approval Rate
1.5%
Denial Rate
2.1%
Withdrawn Rate
463 days
Avg Processing Time
$163,057
Avg Annual Wage
Filing Volume by Year
| Year | Total | Approved | Denied | Withdrawn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 46 | 43 | 1 | 2 | |
| FY2025 | 162 | 158 | 1 | 3 | |
| FY2026 | 129 | 124 | 3 | 2 |
PERM Filings by State
| State | Cases | |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 202 | |
| TX | 49 | |
| OR | 21 | |
| MA | 12 | |
| IN | 6 | |
| NC | 3 | |
| VA | 2 | |
| WA | 2 | |
| MI | 1 |
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Cases |
|---|---|
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 133 |
| Software Developers | 97 |
| Information Security Analysts | 18 |
| Sales Engineers | 8 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 6 |
Law Firms Used
| Firm | Cases | Approval |
|---|---|---|
| Tafapolsky & Smith LLP | 298 | 96.3% |
Recent Cases
| Case # | Status | Job Title | State | Wage | Received | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-25067-759326 | Certified | R&D Engineering, Staff Engineer (Optical Solutions) | CA | $172,784 | Fri Mar 07 | Fri Jun 26 |
| G-100-25149-028994 | Certified | Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer | CA | $178,000 | Thu May 29 | Fri Jun 26 |
| G-100-25148-026575 | Certified | Business Process Management, Sr. Associate | CA | $104,248 | Wed May 28 | Thu Jun 25 |
| G-100-25148-024660 | Certified | Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer | CA | $170,000 | Wed May 28 | Thu Jun 25 |
| G-100-25171-117957 | Certified | R&D Engineering, Sr. Staff Engineer | TX | $169,505 | Fri Jun 20 | Wed Jun 24 |
| G-100-25171-117759 | Certified | SOC Engineering, Sr. Staff Engineer | TX | $173,500 | Fri Jun 20 | Wed Jun 24 |
| G-100-25168-104310 | Certified | R&D Engineering, Staff Engineer | CA | $199,534 | Tue Jun 17 | Wed Jun 24 |
| G-100-25177-132397 | Certified | R&D Engineering, Principal Engineer | CA | $210,105 | Thu Jun 26 | Wed Jun 24 |
| G-100-25175-125581 | Certified | Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer | CA | $156,000 | Tue Jun 24 | Wed Jun 24 |
| G-100-25181-141584 | Certified | Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer | TX | $154,565 | Mon Jun 30 | Wed Jun 24 |
Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC public disclosure files. Figures reflect employer submissions and may contain errors. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.